Fuel Pressure: Testing and Inspection
Fuel Pressure Test
Special Tools Required
- Fuel Pressure Gauge 07406-004000B
- Fuel Pressure Gauge Attachment Set 07AAJ-S6MA150
1. Relieve the fuel pressure Service and Repair.
2. Attach the fuel pressure gauge set and the fuel pressure gauge.
3. Start the engine, and let it idle.
- If the engine starts, go to step 5.
- If the engine does not start, go to step 4.
4. Check to see if the fuel pump is running: Listen to the fuel filler port with the fuel fill cap removed. The fuel pump should run for 2 seconds when the ignition switch is first turned to ON (II) or engine start/ stop button to select the ON mode.
- If the pump runs, go to step 5.
- '09 model without SH-AWD, '10-11 models: If the pump does not run, do the fuel pump circuit troubleshooting.
- '09 model with SH-AWD: If the pump does not run, refer to the DTC troubleshooting.
5. Read the fuel pressure gauge.
- If the pressure is OK, the test is complete.
- If the pressure is out of specification, replace the fuel pressure regulator; without SH-AWD Service and Repair, with SH-AWD Service and Repair and the fuel filter; without SH-AWD Service and Repair, with SH-AWD Service and Repair, then recheck the fuel pressure.